PathPilot – Career Guidance System

Overview

PathPilot is a web-based career guidance system that helps students identify suitable career paths based on their interests and skills. Users complete a questionnaire, and the system calculates a compatibility score and provides career recommendations.

Features

User Module

• User Registration and Login
• Stream Selection
• Career Selection
• Career-based Questionnaire
• Suitability Score Calculation
• Result Analysis
• Previous Results History

Admin Module

• Admin Login
• View Registered Users
• View User Scores
• Manage Questionnaire
• Add Questions
• Edit Questions
• Delete Users

Technology Stack

• Frontend: HTML, CSS
• Backend: Python Flask
• Database: MySQL

Database

The project uses the following tables:

• Users
• Streams
• Careers
• Questions
• Results
• Admin

Installation

1. Clone the repository.

git clone https://github.com/your-username/PathPilot.git

2. Navigate to the project folder.

cd PathPilot

3. Install the required packages.

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Import the MySQL database.

• Create a database named pathpilot_db
• Import the provided SQL dump file.

5. Update your database credentials in db_config.py.

6. Run the application.

python app.py

Project Structure

PathPilot/
│
├── static/
├── templates/
├── app.py
├── db_config.py
├── pathpilot_db.sql
├── requirements.txt
└── README.md

Future Enhancements

• AI-based career recommendations
• Career roadmap generation
• Analytics Dashboard
• Export reports
• Email notifications

License

This project is developed for educational purposes.